more apprehensive

Definitions

Feeling a greater degree of anxiety or fear that something unpleasant will happen.

Exhibiting a heightened state of unease or nervous anticipation regarding the future.

Examples

As the storm clouds gathered on the horizon, the hikers became more apprehensive about their decision to climb the mountain.

She felt more apprehensive than usual as she walked into the interview room for her dream job.

Synonyms

more anxious more fearful more uneasy more nervous more worried

Antonyms

more confident more relaxed more composed more fearless more assured